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see horoscope and birth chart for October 05, 1947What happened on Sunday October 05, 1947?
About October 5th, 1947, in brief:
- Historical events: On October 5, 1947, President Harry S. Truman made history by delivering the first televised presidential address from the Oval Office. This groundbreaking moment marked a significant milestone in media and political communication, bringing the president directly into American living rooms and transforming how citizens would engage with their national leadership.
- Day of the week: October 5th, 1947 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: An Apple Blossom Wedding by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra (Vocal Don Cornell)
- Popular movie: Green Dolphin Street directed by Victor Saville
More about October 5th, 1947? See below for more news and curiosities on October 5th, 1947.
Table of contents
- October 05, 1947: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was October 05, 1947?
- Who was born on October 05, 1947?
- October 05, 1947: What famous people died on that day?
- October 05, 1947: Number 1 song on that day
- October 05, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 05, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on October 05, 1947?
- Back in 1947
October 05, 1947: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 05, 1947:
- Truman's First Televised Oval Office Address On October 5, 1947, President Harry S. Truman made history by delivering the first televised presidential address from the Oval Office. This groundbreaking moment marked a significant milestone in media and political communication, bringing the president directly into American living rooms and transforming how citizens would engage with their national leadership.
- Gionfriddo's Legendary World Series Catch During the 1947 World Series, Al Gionfriddo made an extraordinary defensive play, making a remarkable catch that robbed Joe DiMaggio of a potential extra-base hit. This memorable moment became an iconic baseball highlight, showcasing exceptional athletic skill and dramatic sporting prowess.
October 05, 1947: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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October 05, 1947: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- Chicago Bears - Chicago Cardinals : 7 - 31
- Detroit Lions - Boston Yanks : 21 - 7
- Los Angeles Rams - Green Bay Packers : 14 - 17
- Philadelphia Eagles - New York Giants : 23 - 0
- Pittsburgh Steelers - Washington Redskins : 26 - 27
What day of the week was October 05, 1947?
October 05, 1947 was a Sunday and it was the 278th day of the year 1947 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 05, 1947 can also be written as 10/5/1947 in the US and as 5/10/1947 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on October 05, 1947?
Famous people born on October 05, 1947:
- Brian Johnson (AC/DC)
Brian Johnson is a legendary British rock musician best known as the lead singer of AC/DC since 1980, replacing original vocalist Bon Scott...
- Jérôme Deschamps
French theater director, actor, and author known for founding the Famille Deschiens troupe and serving as artistic director for multiple...
- Brian Johnson
October 05, 1947: What famous people died on that day?
October 05, 1947: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 05, 1947 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 29th and October 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 05, 1947: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 1947 was An Apple Blossom Wedding by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra (Vocal Don Cornell), according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.
- Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra (Vocal Don Cornell) - An Apple Blossom Wedding
- Elliot Lawrence & His Orchestra - Near You
October 05, 1947: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.
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Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 05, 1947: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 1947 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Pig personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthOctober 05, 1947: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 05, 1947 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 05, 1947 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on October 05, 1947 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 08:56 pm and setting at 12:55 pm.
The previous full moon was on Sep 30, 1947 while the next full moon would come on Oct 29, 1947.
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Your place in the Universe on October 05, 1947
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Someone born on October 05, 1947 is:
77 years 6 months old,
or 930 months and 18 days old,
or 4046 weeks and 3 days old,
or 28325 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 05, 1947?
There are 165 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 5th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 05, 1947?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 05, 1947.
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